Medical Alley Associationserves the individuals and organizations that comprise Minnesota's health industry by influencing policy, fostering connections and providing critical intelligence to improve the quality of health around the world.

Medical Alley Associationserves the individuals and organizations that comprise Minnesota's health industry by influencing policy, fostering connections and providing critical intelligence to improve the quality of health around the world.

Annual Report: Approvals 2015

Key Findings

US 510(k) clearances decline 26% in 2015, the lowest in 5 years, while OUS clearances surge 51%

China continues trend of steady growth in 510(k) clearances while European and Asian countries see dramatic 2015 spike

Cardiology top sector for original PMAs while orthopedics dominant sector for 510(k) clearances